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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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